All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Children Who Need Palliative Care, October 2018
Report that highlights five areas of particular concern, where many children and their families have limited access to:
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House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts, October 2018
Outlines the widespread consensus that integration and joint working is the right way forward for the health and social care system to deliver the best and most effective outcomes for people and their families. However, it concludes that the Government still lacks an effective overall strategy or plan to achieve its long-held aim to integrate these two sectors.
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Mental Health, October 2018
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Mental Health report of an in depth inquiry into the progress of the government’s mental health strategy, the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health. The findings can be split into three main themes:
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The November edition of BJPsych Advances has been published. This issue includes articles on risperidone for psychosis-induced aggression or agitation, boundary violations in therapy, and funding approaches for mental health services.
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The October issue of Schizophrenia Bulletin has been published. This issue includes articles on psychotic experiences and related distress, social cognitive skills training for psychosis with community-based training exercises, and cannabis use and hypomania in young people.
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The November issue of Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry, And Allied Disciplines has been published. This issue includes a systematic review of anxiety associated with negative interpretations of ambiguity in children and adolescents, an article on development of autistic social traits across childhood and adolescence in males and females, and a randomized waitlist‐controlled trial of cognitive behavior therapy to improve emotion regulation in children with autism.
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The November edition of British Journal of Psychiatry has been published. This issue includes articles on childhood maltreatment and adult medical morbidity in mood disorders, anxiety as a risk factor of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, and cultural engagement and cognitive reserve.
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The December issue of Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology has been published. This issue includes articles on psychopathy, the Big Five and empathy as predictors of violence in a forensic sample of substance abusers, ageing in forensic psychiatric secure settings, and contagion of violence and self-harm behaviors on a psychiatric ward.
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This week’s Library bulletins are on Health and Wellbeing and Suicide Prevention.
Public Health England, October 2018
The cold weather plan gives advice to help prevent the major avoidable effects on health during periods of cold weather in England.
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